Experimental results of controlled PV module for building integrated PV systems

Solar Energy

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 471-480

  Roman E ^a   Martinez, V ^b   Jimeno, J C ^b   Alonso, R ^a   Ibanez P ^a   Elorduizapatarietxe, S ^a  

^a TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

DC DC power conversion; Photovoltaic power systems; Pulse width modulated power converters

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; POWER CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DC-DC POWER CONVERSION; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATED POWER CONVERTERS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 41949097603     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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